Asim Munir held an informal meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in China. The meeting took place during a dignified reception ceremony where both leaders exchanged views in a pleasant atmosphere.
During the ceremony, the Chinese Premier warmly welcomed Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and expressed goodwill while shaking hands. Discussions between the two personalities also covered matters of mutual interest, the regional situation, and the longstanding relations between Pakistan and China.
FM Asim Munir is currently accompanying Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on an official visit to China. The visit is being regarded as important for strengthening strategic partnership, defense cooperation, and economic ties between Pakistan and China.
Pakistan and China have traditionally maintained relations based on trust, friendship, and mutual cooperation, with both countries considered close partners in various sectors.
Besides this, Chinese President Xi Jinping warmly shook hands with Asim Munir and said, “We welcome Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on his arrival in China. We know that the Field Marshal has returned from Iran.”
Xi Jinping said that positive efforts and mediation initiatives for peace are commendable and appreciated Pakistan’s role in promoting peace in the Middle East.
The Chinese President further stated that China gives priority to relations with Pakistan and said high-level security cooperation should be further enhanced.
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